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  • Discovering a Planet: How to Tell a Star from a Planet

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    Discovering a Planet: How to Tell a Star from a Planet

    This printable science activity explains how you can tell the difference between a star and a planet when you are…

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  • Scale Models: Modeling the Solar System

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    Scale Models: Modeling the Solar System

    In this printable science activity, students make a scale model of the solar system. This activity includes Pluto as a…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Solar System
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  • Space Explorations

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    Space Explorations

    Teach your students about the first space missions that the United States undertook in the 1970s.

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    Space Exploration
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  • Space Shuttles

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    Space Shuttles

    Read about the first space shuttles, and then explore the suggested activities as an extension.

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    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

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    Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

    The Arctic Circle spends half the year in darkness and half the year in light, as students learn in this printable.

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    Arctic and Polar Regions
    Seasons
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Constellations

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    Constellations

    Students explore the stars as a useful navigational tool.

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  • Locating Directions by the Sun

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    Locating Directions by the Sun

    Students explore using the sun as a directional source -- a natural compass.

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    Sun
    Life Skills
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  • Locating Directions by the Stars

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    Locating Directions by the Stars

    Students learn about the North Star as it is used to navigate when no landmarks are available.

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    Stars
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  • Farthest from the Sun: Pluto

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    Farthest from the Sun: Pluto

    Students read about the discovery of Pluto in 1930, as they solve math problems.*On Aug. 24, 2006, Pluto got "demoted"…

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    Planets
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  • Science, Technology and Society: Where Mass Doesn't Matter

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    Science, Technology and Society: Where Mass Doesn't Matter

    Students read about microgravity and the effects of weightlessness on astronauts, and then fill out a recall sheet.

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    Space Exploration
    Gravity
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  • Science, Technology and Society: Sun Power

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    Science, Technology and Society: Sun Power

    Help students learn about the process by which energy from the sun becomes electrical energy with this printable about…

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    Sun
    Environmental Science
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  • Movements in the Solar System: Vocabulary

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    Movements in the Solar System: Vocabulary

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the solar system.

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    Solar System
    Vocabulary
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Surface Temperatures

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Surface Temperatures

    Students compare surface temperatures and make inferences about light and dark surfaces, sunlight, and temperature.…

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    Sun
    Heat
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  • Investigate Activity: Modeling Phases of the Moon

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    Investigate Activity: Modeling Phases of the Moon

    Students use a styrene ball and a lamp to make a model of the moon and its phases. Materials list, advance preparation…

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    Moon
    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Science and Language Arts: Synonyms and Antonyms

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    Science and Language Arts: Synonyms and Antonyms

    Distribute a printable set of questions on word usage.

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    Planets
    Vocabulary
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Weather Forecasting – Science, Technology, and Society

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    Weather Forecasting – Science, Technology, and Society

    Distribute an assignment on weather predictions and the job of a weather forecaster.

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    Earth Science
    Weather
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  • Science, Technology, and Society: E.T. Phone Home

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    Science, Technology, and Society: E.T. Phone Home

    Distribute a reading selection and an assignment on astronomy and the possibility of finding intelligent life.

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  • Astronomy: Vocabulary

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    Astronomy: Vocabulary

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to astronomy.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Vocabulary
    Science
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  • Exploring the Universe: Family Activity

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    Exploring the Universe: Family Activity

    Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on exploring the universe and on vocabulary words related to the…

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    Planets
    Vocabulary
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  • The Earth: Vocabulary 2

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    The Earth: Vocabulary 2

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the Earth.

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    Earth
    Vocabulary
    Planets
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  • The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Family Activity

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    The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Family Activity

    Suggest a family activity to parents that includes home projects and vocabulary words related to the sun, planets, and…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Sun
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  • Science, Technology, and Society: Plants in Space

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    Science, Technology, and Society: Plants in Space

    Students discuss plants and their growth in space, and then use a worksheet to further explore the topic.

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    1930s
    Plants and Botany
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  • The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Vocabulary

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    The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Vocabulary

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the sun, moon, and planets.

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    Sun
    Vocabulary
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

    Students measure the diameter of a model of Earth (a peppercorn) and a model sun (a 33-cm circle of poster board) and…

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    Earth
    Sun
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